|
| MIL-T-62223B(AT)
3.4.10.2 Inner tubes. When tube type tires are furnished, inner tubes shall be of the
heavy duty type, and shall be of the proper size for the tires furnished. Tire flaps shall be
furnished for tube type tires in accordance with Tire and Rim Association recommendations
3.4.10.3 Carrier for spare tire assembly. Unless otherwise specified (see 6.2), a carrier
for a spare wheel or rim and tire assembly shall be installed in a readily accessible location on
the vehicle. Threaded fasteners, when used to secure the spare tire in the carrier, shall be
constructed of or plated with corrosion resistant material. The carrier design shall enable
removal or mounting of the spare wheel assembly using only the tools specified in 3.4.16.1.
3.4.10.4 Spare wheel or rim. When specified (see 6.2), a spare wheel or rim shall be
furnished. When a spare tire assembly is specified (see 3.4.10.5), a spare wheel or rim shall be
furnished.
3.4.10.5 Spare tire assembly. When specified (see 6.2), a spare tire assembly shall be
furnished. The spare tire assembly shall include an inflated spare tire mounted on the spare
wheel or rim. The spare tire shall be of the same size, tread design and ply rating as the tires
furnished on the vehicles.
3.4.11 Brakes. Brakes shall conform to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
393.40 through 393.43 and 393.45 through 393.52.
3.4.11.1 Service brakes. The vehicle shall be equipped with full-air brakes on all wheels.
The braking system, complete with all necessary components, shall include:
(a) Air compressor, unloader-head type, engine driven and engine lubricated, air or
water cooled, and having a capacity of not less than 7-1/4 cubic feet per minute
(cfm).
(b) Air storage reservoir(s) with not less than 2,000 cubic inches total capacity, each
tank equipped with drain, and with safety and check valves between compressor and
last reservoir tank.
(c) Foot control, suspended or treadle type.
(d) Air control valves.
(e) Air pressure gage, visible to the driver.
(f) Low air-pressure warning, visible and audible.
(g) Service brake stop lamp switch.
(h) Alcohol aspirator with unbreakable transparent container.
(i) Automatic moisture ejector.
(j) Automatic slack adjusters.
11
|
Privacy Statement - Press Release - Copyright Information. - Contact Us |